fs: move name_contains_dotdot() to header

Move the helper from the firmware specific code to a header so we can
reuse it for coredump sockets.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/[e-mail]
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <[e-mail]>

drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c

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 {}
 #endif
 
-/*
- * Reject firmware file names with ".." path components.
- * There are drivers that construct firmware file names from device-supplied
- * strings, and we don't want some device to be able to tell us "I would like to
- * be sent my firmware from ../../../etc/shadow, please".
- *
- * Search for ".." surrounded by either '/' or start/end of string.
- *
- * This intentionally only looks at the firmware name, not at the firmware base
- * directory or at symlink contents.
- */
-static bool name_contains_dotdot(const char *name)
-{
-	size_t name_len = strlen(name);
-
-	return strcmp(name, "..") == 0 || strncmp(name, "../", 3) == 0 ||
-	       strstr(name, "/../") != NULL ||
-	       (name_len >= 3 && strcmp(name+name_len-3, "/..") == 0);
-}
-
 /* called from request_firmware() and request_firmware_work_func() */
 static int
 _request_firmware(const struct firmware **firmware_p, const char *name,
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 		goto out;
 	}
 
+
+	/*
+	 * Reject firmware file names with ".." path components.
+	 * There are drivers that construct firmware file names from
+	 * device-supplied strings, and we don't want some device to be
+	 * able to tell us "I would like to be sent my firmware from
+	 * ../../../etc/shadow, please".
+	 *
+	 * This intentionally only looks at the firmware name, not at
+	 * the firmware base directory or at symlink contents.
+	 */
 	if (name_contains_dotdot(name)) {
 		dev_warn(device,
 			 "Firmware load for '%s' refused, path contains '..' component\n",

include/linux/fs.h

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 		(len == 1 || (len == 2 && name[1] == '.'));
 }
 
+/**
+ * name_contains_dotdot - check if a file name contains ".." path components
+ *
+ * Search for ".." surrounded by either '/' or start/end of string.
+ */
+static inline bool name_contains_dotdot(const char *name)
+{
+	size_t name_len;
+
+	name_len = strlen(name);
+	return strcmp(name, "..") == 0 ||
+	       strncmp(name, "../", 3) == 0 ||
+	       strstr(name, "/../") != NULL ||
+	       (name_len >= 3 && strcmp(name + name_len - 3, "/..") == 0);
+}
+
 #include <linux/err.h>
 
 /* needed for stackable file system support */